05 Oct Number Of Uninsured Falls Again In 2015

Posted at 08:30h in ACA, ClearPath blog, Health Care, Obamacare

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Interesting article from Kaiser Health News about decreasing uninsured rates by Julie Rovner The federal health overhaul may still be experiencing implementation problems. But new federal data show it is achieving its main goal — to increase the number of Americans with health insurance coverage. According to the annual...

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04 Oct Final Summary of Benefits and Coverage Template and Updates

Posted at 08:30h in ACA, ClearPath blog, Compliance News, Employee Benefits, employers, Health Care, Health Care Plans, Obamacare

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From our partner, United Benefit Advisors (UBA), Final Summary of Benefits and Coverage Template and Updates A Summary of Benefits and Coverage (SBC) is two-and-a-half page (double-sided) communication required by the federal government. It must contain specific information, in a specific order, and with a minimum size...

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03 Oct Report highlights employers’ biggest concerns: ACA, new bias claims and OT regs

Posted at 08:30h in ACA, ClearPath blog, Compliance News, employers, Health Care Reform, Study/Research

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What are your top concerns as an employer? See what others had to say in the article by Tim Gould. What’s keeping C-level execs up at night? Just a few small concerns like the new overtime rules, a likely increase in bias claims based on sexual...

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30 Sep What You Need To Know About The EEOC’s Updated Guidelines For Retaliation

Posted at 08:30h in ClearPath blog, employers, HR, Workplace

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Interesting article on EEOC guideline updates from, Employee Benefit Adviser by Bobbi Kloss Did you know that under the U. S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, an employee who believes that they have been retaliated against by an employer for complaining against unlawful discrimination in the workplace can...

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29 Sep How to Realize the Full Potential of a Private Exchange

Posted at 08:30h in ClearPath blog, Employee Benefits, Health Care, Health Care Plans, Private Exchange

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Great article from our partner, United Benefit Advisors (UBA) by Michael A. Fleck In Part 1 of this series, I took a few shots at some of the hype around private exchanges, but I still come down firmly on the “pro” side of the conversation. Given the...

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28 Sep How Integration Will Revolutionize Our Healthcare System

Posted at 08:30h in ClearPath blog, Health Care, Health Care Plans

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Great read about integration in healthcare, from Employee Benefit Adviser by Jeff Spahr “One hand doesn’t know what the other is doing.” It’s a cliché, but it’s a vivid metaphor for the chaos that occurs when a body isn’t working together. It also serves as an apt description...

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27 Sep Do You Know Who Your Primary Care Physician Is? Well, You Should.

Posted at 08:30h in ACA, ClearPath blog, Health Care, Helpful Tips, Obamacare, PPACA, PPACA Report

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Great article from our partner, United Benefit Advisors (UBA) by Elizabeth Kay The Affordable Care Act (ACA) has brought about many changes to the health insurance industry. As we are now in the sixth year of implementation of the Act, we are seeing more changes coming...

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26 Sep Striving for a Culture Change in Your Wellness Program (Part 1)

Posted at 08:30h in ClearPath blog, Employee Benefits, Well-being, Wellness, Wellness

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Great article from our partner, United Benefit Advisors (UBA) by Heather Mills Many of us have seen or heard about the various wellness programs referred to as “participation–based” programs. These participation-only programs continue to be the starting point for many organizations when they enter the world...

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23 Sep Proposed regulations clarify TIN responsibilities, create new questions

Posted at 08:30h in ClearPath blog, Compliance News, HR, IRS

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Ryan Moulder gives a little clarity on the new TIN regulations in the article below. On Aug. 2, 2016 the IRS published in the Federal Register proposed regulations which among other things attempt to clarify the confusion regarding Taxpayer Identification Number solicitations. This is the government’s...

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22 Sep What Employers Can Learn From Millennials

Posted at 08:30h in ClearPath blog, Employee Communication, employers, HR

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Great read by Christina Folz on generational communication. It's a tale as old as time: Middle-aged and older adults kvetch about the next generation and speculate on what this world is coming to. Business author and consultant Jamie Notter recently shared a reference to young adults'...

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